NOUN | cognition | infantile autism | a rare but serious syndrome of childhood characterized by withdrawal and lack of social responsiveness / responsiveness or interest in others and serious linguistic deficits |
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Meaning | A rare but serious syndrome of childhood characterized by withdrawal and lack of social responsiveness / responsiveness or interest in others and serious linguistic deficits. | |
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Example | "there is considerable dispute among specialists concerning infantile autism" | |
Broader | autism | (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self |
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